Example sentences of "day [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within days my summary was in demand throughout the Department . |
| 2 | From my earliest days my father had planned my future along rigid lines . |
| 3 | Q. I introduced a Moon Angel to my 6′ × 2′ × 18″ tank and within days my Queen Angel stopped feeding . |
| 4 | After some days my arm began to get better , but I became sadder and angrier than before . |
| 5 | After a few days my condition improved , the weather changed dramatically , and I made my way across the cultivated , fertile fields of Normandy . |
| 6 | She has been a couple of times but er when we were bringing up the family course she could n't reasonably go with me every week and er , but she had used to be er a good supporter when she was a girl , she used to go with her father in those days my son 's been with me , cos I took him las well he took me last night with his wife I went in their car . |
| 7 | Within days my razor-sharp gleaming long knife was slicing away as fast an an Austin Seven 's piston , much to the watching queue 's fascinated appreciation . |
| 8 | All through my wild days my mad existence I kept my promise do n't keep your distance bom bom bom . |
| 9 | days its self fulfilment time |
| 10 | She liked it for its peace , its sedateness , except , of course , on the days its Hippie Market turned it into a riot of colour and bustle , attracting holiday-makers from all over the island . |
| 11 | Lithuania 's Supreme Council ( parliament ) on June 29 voted to suspend for 100 days its March 11 declaration of independence in order for negotiations to be held with the Soviet authorities on Lithuania 's future status . |
| 12 | On Sept. 6 President Bush called on the US Congress , which had reconvened on Sept. 2 , to delay for 120 days its approval of fresh loan guarantees to Israel , on the grounds that their approval would harm prospects for a peace conference . |
| 13 | After a few days its rightful owner came to collect it and informed her that it was in fact a ferret . |
| 14 | These days her voice and lifestyle belie her upbringing . |
| 15 | I was also surprised to hear that during the last few days her Premium Bond had won £5,000 . |
| 16 | Within three days her face once again erupted into a mass of sore , red spots . |
| 17 | For twelve days her subconscious mind had ‘ seen ’ Sylvia calmly and confidently entering the cupboard under the stairs with no signs of panic ; so when , on the thirteenth day , she came to do it in reality there was still no need for anxiety to manifest itself . |
| 18 | Most days her path and Hywel 's cross . |
| 19 | So through the days her influence was felt |
| 20 | It seemed impossible that in a few short days her life could have changed so dramatically and fundamentally , and she told Rohan so . |
| 21 | In under ten days her mother would be living locally . |
| 22 | For several days her condition has been described as ‘ poorly but stable ’ . |
| 23 | At the end of three days their resolutions included a request that the diocese establish a centre where young people can study the Bible , dramatize the gospel passages and find ways of evangelizing the youth of Zambia . |
| 24 | Originally the whites were kept more for their decorative qualities than for practical reasons , but since those days their breeders have changed their minds at intervals about the main role of the breed . |
| 25 | The chief Norman royal castles were built at the headquarters of shires , and in early days their castellans were often ( though not invariably ) the royal sheriffs . |
| 26 | First , in those days their things were all banned , and whoever had any was not especially keen to draw attention to the fact . |
| 27 | The two men had gone out at dawn each morning , and for five consecutive days their huers had run up and down the cliff paths , whistling and signalling with flags and gorse bushes to guide the two fleets to the shoals ; and while everyone in Polruan had confidently expected Sam Gristy to win hands down , it now looked as though Harry had the edge . |
| 28 | She had long ago stopped resenting their original professional clashes , and these days their disagreements tended to be over minor details , with her ending up the victor as often as he did . |
| 29 | For several days his body was ‘ thrust aside , hidden under a piece of furniture by his landlady , so that she might not lose the chance of showing the room to a prospective new lodger . ’ |
| 30 | He 'd carry on as if nothing was the matter , though some days his face was grey with pain . |